#1
Which cognitive ability tends to decline with age?
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#2
Which cognitive ability is often preserved or even enhanced with age?
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#3
What term is used to describe the concept that individuals may compensate for cognitive decline by using alternative cognitive strategies or by relying on external aids?
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#4
Which psychological perspective emphasizes the role of wisdom and emotional regulation in promoting successful aging?
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#5
Which term refers to the ability to recognize and understand other people's emotions?
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#6
What is the term for the decline in cognitive function that is greater than expected for a person's age?
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#7
Which theory suggests that as people age, they focus more on the emotional aspects of life and prioritize emotional satisfaction over information processing?
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#8
What is the term for the gradual, age-related decline in hearing ability, especially for high-frequency sounds?
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#9
Which neurotransmitter is associated with age-related decline in cognitive function, particularly memory and learning?
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#10
Which type of memory is more likely to be affected by the aging process?
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#11
According to Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, what is the primary crisis faced by individuals in late adulthood?
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#12
What is the term for the phenomenon where older adults show better memory for positive information than negative information?
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#13
In the context of cognitive development, what is the term for the ability to understand and manage one's own and others' emotions effectively?
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#14
What is the term for the ability to switch between different tasks or mental operations?
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#15
According to the Seattle Longitudinal Study, which cognitive ability typically shows improvement or stability during middle adulthood?
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#16
Which brain region, critical for memory formation, tends to show age-related shrinkage?
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#17
In the context of cognitive aging, what is the term for the ability to maintain attention and ignore irrelevant information?
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